The Sorrow and the Pity
Chronicle of a French city under the Occupation
Chronicle of a French city under the Occupation
series not in production
Ended
Documentary
War & Politics
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 2
avg.Runtime | 122 min
First EP | 1969-09-18
Last EP | 1969-09-21
Overview
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An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.
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Produced by
NDR
Télévision Rencontre
TSR
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 1969-09-18
An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.
1
The Collapse
1969-09-18
When France is defeated by Germany in 1940, certain political factions decide to support the creation of the Vichy regime, headed by Marshal Pétain, while resistance against the invaders emerges.
2
The Choice
1969-09-21
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.
CAST
charactor: Self - Interviewer
Original: Marcel Ophüls
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self - Interviewer
Original: André Harris
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Solange Azan
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Georges Bidault
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Matthäus Bleibinger
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Charles Braun
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Maurice Buckmaster
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Emile Coulaudon
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: René de Chambrun
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Christian de la Mazière
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Jacques Duclos
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Raymond Du Jonchay
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Anthony Eden
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Marcel Fouche-Degliame
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Raphaël Géminiani
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Alexis Grave
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Louis Grave
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Marius Klein
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Georges Lamirand
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Pierre Le Calvez
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Claude Levy
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Pierre Mendès France
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Elmar Michel
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Denis Rake
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Henri Rochat
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Paul Schmidt
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Edward Spears
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Georg Stumme
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Helmut Tausend
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Roger Tounze
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Marcel Verdier
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Walter Warlimont
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self (archive footage)
Original: Maurice Chevalier
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self (Archival Footage)
Original: Bruno Fritz
Total EP: 2
CREW
Jürgen Thieme
Director of Photography
Camera
André Gazut
Director of Photography
Camera
Alain Demartines
Assistant Camera
Camera
Marcel Ophüls
Director
Directing
Claude Vajda
Assistant Director
Directing
Claude Vajda
Editor
Editing
Heidi Endruweit
Assistant Editor
Editing
Wiebke Vogler
Assistant Editor
Editing
Alain de Sedouy
Producer
Production
Suzy Benghiat
Researcher
Production
Eliane Filippi
Researcher
Production
André Harris
Producer
Production
Wolfgang Theile
Production Director
Production
Christoph Derschau
Researcher
Production
Wolfgang Schröter
Sound Mixer
Sound
Bernard Migy
Sound
Sound
Maurice Chevalier
Songs
Sound
Marcel Ophüls
Writer
Writing
André Harris
Writer
Writing
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